Prosopistomatidae

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Ephemeroptera
Subordo: Furcatergalia
Infraordo: Pannota
Superfamilia: Caenoidea

Familia: Prosopistomatidae
Genera: Prosopistoma
References

Barber-James, H.M. 2003: The biogeography of the Prosopistomatidae, with a particular emphasis on Southern African species. Pp. 263-270 in: Gaino, E. (ed.) Research update on Ephemeroptera & Plecoptera. University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy. PDF
Dalkıran, N. 2009: A new species of Prosopistoma Latreille, 1833 (Ephemeroptera: Prosopistomatidae) from northwestern Turkey. Aquatic insects, 31 (2): 119–131. DOI: 10.1080/01650420802642414 PDF.
Gillies, M.T., 1954: The adult stages of Prosopistoma Latreille (Ephemeroptera), with descriptions of two new species from Africa. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 105: 355–372. Full article: [1].
Gillies, M.T., 1956: A supplementary note on Prosopistoma Latreille (Ephemeroptera). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (A)31: 165–166. Full article: [2].

Prosopistomatidae is a family of mayflies in the order Ephemeroptera. There are at least 2 genera and 30 described species in Prosopistomatidae.[1][2]
Genera

These four genera belong to the family Prosopistomatidae:

Prosopistoma Latreille, 1833
† Proximicorneus Lin et al., 2017 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian

References

"Prosopistomatidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-23.

"Mayfly Central". Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

Barber-James, Helen M.; Gattolliat, Jean-Luc; Sartori, Michel; Hubbard, Michael D. (2008). "Global diversity of mayflies (Ephemeroptera, Insecta) in freshwater". Freshwater Animal Diversity Assessment. Developments in Hydrobiology. Vol. 595. Springer. pp. 339–350. doi:10.1007/978-1-4020-8259-7_37. ISBN 978-1-4020-8258-0.
Campbell, Ian C., ed. (1990). Mayflies and Stoneflies: Life Histories and Biology. Springer. doi:10.1007/978-94-009-2397-3. ISBN 978-94-010-7579-4. S2CID 39201439.
Edmunds Jr., George F. (1972). "Biogeography and evolution of Ephemeroptera". Annual Review of Entomology. 17: 21–42. doi:10.1146/annurev.en.17.010172.000321.
Kluge, Nikita (2013). The phylogenetic system of Ephemeroptera. Springer Science & Business Media. doi:10.1007/978-94-007-0872-3. ISBN 978-94-015-3942-5. S2CID 39671739.